| 释义 |
Tremcard, n.|ˈtrɛmkɑːd|
[f. transport n. + emergency n. + card n.2]
A card carried in goods vehicles transporting hazardous loads which provides information regarding the nature of the load and advice on the action to be taken in the event of an emergency.
1972Daily Tel. (Colour Suppl.) 26 May 16/4 The Chemical Industries Association drew up an encyclopaedic report, Marking Containers of Hazardous Chemicals, in 1970... They also recommended that every lorry or tanker transporting hazardous chemicals should have a Tremcard. 1987Headlight July 4/3 A Tremcard (or equivalent) is to be carried in the cab for each dangerous substance on the vehicle. 1989Freight Mar. 6/3 It is now permitted to use a multi-modal Tremcard for a mixed load where the action shown on it to be taken in an emergency is identical for all the products which are being or have been carried on the vehicle. |